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    Portabella Burgers with Basil


    Source of Recipe


    Frances Mehner

    List of Ingredients




    3/4 cup light vegan mayonnaise
    1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
    4 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
    1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
    3 tablespoons olive oil
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/8 teaspoon black pepper
    6 onion rolls, split
    6 large portabella mushrooms (1 1/2 pounds total), stems removed
    6 slives (1/2 inch thick) tomatoes, from 2 large tomatoes
    1 bunch arugula, cleaned

    Recipe



    1. In food processor, blend mayonnaise, basil, 1 tablespoon vinegar and garlic powder. In small bowl, whisk together remaining vinegar, the olive oil, salt and pepper.
    2. Heat grill. Grill onion rolls, cut side down, until toasted, about 1 1/2 minutes. Brush mushrooms and tomato slices with balsamic-oil mixture. Grill mushrooms 8 to 10 minutes per side and tomatoes 2 minutes per side, brushing with additional balsamic-oil dressing, or until tender.
    3. Spread generous 1 tablespoon basil-mayonnaise mixture on each cut side of onion rolls. Evenly divide arugula among 6 onion roll bottoms. Top with a portabella mushroom, a tomato slice and onion roll top. Serve immediately.


    Makes: 6 servings
    Prep: 10 minutes.
    Grill: 20 minutes

    Nutirent value per serving: 367 calories, 21 g fat (5 g saturated), 10 g protein, 39 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 727 mg sodium, 10 mg cholesterol.

 

 

 


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